Maintenance Technician/Handyman - £17ph + hol pay
Tools provided, No CSCS Card required, 10 weeks
We are looking for a proactive multi skilled Maintenance Operative/Handyman to join a busy student accommodation for 10 weeks. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering an outstanding living experience by ensuring all maintenance and repair requests within the accommodation are handled efficiently and effectively.
This is a hands-on position where no two days are the same-perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance across the property.
- Complete planned maintenance tasks, including:
- Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing
- Fire extinguisher checks
- Water hygiene tasks (flushing & temperature monitoring)
- Shower head descaling
- Health & safety inspections
- Conduct regular building patrols to identify maintenance issues and safety risks.
- Perform scheduled room inspections and promptly resolve any issues identified.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and log all issues within the system.
- Follow all health & safety procedures, including risk assessments and permit-to-work systems.
- Engage professionally with residents, showing empathy and understanding.
- Report any welfare concerns immediately to management.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in general maintenance, handyman, multi trader work.
- A reliable and self-motivated individual who takes ownership of their work.
- Ability to prioritise workload and work independently as well as part of a team.
- A positive, customer-first attitude, with the ability to build rapport with residents.
If you are reliable, hands on and proactive person then this is the role for you!
Apply today!
